Driveways, landscaping and groundworks in Hitchin
Pavescape builds driveways, gardens and groundworks in Hitchin and the surrounding area. Free site visits and written quotes.
Hitchin is a historic market town with several conservation areas around the centre. North Hertfordshire District Council handles planning for front gardens and boundaries, and Hertfordshire County Council deals with dropped kerbs.
Driveways in Hitchin
Tarmac, block paving and gravel, built on a compacted stone sub-base with edging and drainage planned in. See driveway options.
Landscaping in Hitchin
Patios, lawns, sleeper edging, planting and fencing. See landscaping services.
Groundworks in Hitchin
Excavation, drainage, foundations, footings and earth moving. See groundworks services.
Before you start in Hitchin
Postcodes: SG4 and SG5. Planning: North Hertfordshire District Council. Dropped kerbs: Hertfordshire County Council.
Our base is marked on the map. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
A recent driveway job. Photos from local jobs will appear here as we finish them.
Questions about work in Hitchin
Do you work in Hitchin?
Yes. Hitchin is inside our 30 mile area. Call 07460 059 478 or send the form and we will arrange a free site visit.
Who do I apply to for a dropped kerb in Hitchin?
Hertfordshire County Council handles dropped kerb applications for Hitchin. You apply to them. A dropped kerb is needed if your drive crosses a pavement or verge. Tell us early so we can fit our work around their timing.
Do I need planning permission for a driveway in Hitchin?
Usually not, if the surface is permeable or rainwater drains onto a lawn or border. A new impermeable surface over 5 square metres of front garden needs permission. North Hertfordshire District Council can confirm for your address. Read our guide.
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Get a quote for your Hitchin project
Send a few details and some photos if you have them. We will arrange a free site visit and send a written quote.